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An endorsement from Virginia Weller for Brent Granby for the Park Board

“I wholeheartedly support Brent Granby for Vision candidate for Parks Board because: Brent Granby is a stand-up, common sense guy who “walks the talk” on smart community development and sustainability.  Brent has a long track record of citizen engagement and has volunteered for decades to make Vancouver neighbourhoods stronger and more livable.  He’s an experienced […]

An endorsement from Paul Faoro for Brent Granby for the Park Board

“I am pleased to strongly recommend Brent Granby’s nomination with Vision Vancouver for the Park Board. I have long been aware of Brent’s advocacy and I know that he shares my values. Brent is a staunch protector of public services in Vancouver and his experiences as a grass roots organizer all over Vancouver will be […]

An endorsement from Cl. Tim Stevenson for Brent Granby on the Park Board

“I am pleased to recommend Brent Granby for a nomination with Vision Vancouver for the Park Board. I have always considered Brent to be a great ally to the LGBTQ community in Vancouver. In his capacity as President of the West End Residents Association (WERA) has facilitated projects that have made the West End more […]

An endorsement from Joel Solomon for Brent Granby on the Park Board

“I am happy to endorse Brent Granby’s nomination with Vision Vancouver nomination to the Park Board. In order to achieve an ecologically sustainable future, we have to arrive at a shared consensus that action is needed. All sectors of civil society from academics, decision makers, business, food producers to residents need to understand and support […]

An endorsement for MLA David Eby for Brent Granby on the Park Board

I have worked with Brent for many years in Vancouver, and know him as someone passionate about the continuing need to prioritize fair treatment for everyone and environmental values in all levels of government policy. My time working with Brent has convinced me that he would be a wonderful Park Board commissioner. He’s thoughtful, committed […]

An endorsement from VSB Trustee Rob Wynen for Brent Granby on the Park Board

I first met Brent in 2002 as President of the West End Residents Association (WERA) when he was a volunteer on the Mole Hill Community Garden. This project was the first community garden in the West End and was completed with donated materials and volunteer labour. Brent was one of the volunteers on the team […]

An endorsement from Cheeying Ho for Brent Granby on the Park Board

From Cheeying Ho, Sustainability professional: “I have known Brent Granby for eight years, professionally and personally. Brent has always been a passionate and devoted advocate for civic engagement, particularly on issues pertaining to parks and public spaces. I’ve been greatly impressed with his energy and commitment to be involved in civic affairs. He is a […]

An endorsement from School Board Trustee Allan Wong for Brent Granby on the Park Board

From Vancouver School Board Trustee Allan Wong “I have known Brent Granby for many years and am inspired by his leadership style and his sense of responsibility to the community. Brent has consistently acted with the upmost integrity and respect for others and is able to work cooperatively in diverse groups. He is a consensus […]

An endorsement from MLA Spencer Chandra Herbert for Brent Granby on the Park Board

From Spencer Chandra Herbert, MLA Vancouver West End: “Brent Granby’s demonstrated committment to a healthy environment, truly accessible community public services, and creative citizen engagement in bettering our communities makes him stand out as a candidate for the Park Board.  Brent is a hands on kind of guy, who knows what it takes to make […]

An endorsement from Loretta Woodcock for Brent Granby on the Park Board

From 3 term Park Board Commissioner Loretta Woodcock “Although Brent has been volunteering his time and energy for over a decade in advocating for the best use of our public spaces, I had the fortune of working with Brent during my final term as commissioner on the Park Board from 2008-2011. Brent knows this City […]